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'Coup plot' foiled in The Gambia
Authorities say they've thwarted an attempt to overthrow the government of Adama Barrow.
The Gambian Government claims there was a plot to overthrow President Adama Barrow and his administration.
Also, a year since failed elections, is Libya closer to holding them now than they were then?
Plus, nightclubs make noisy neighbours in Nairobi, and residents have had enough.
(Image: ECOWAS troops from Senegal gather outside the Gambian statehouse in Banjul. Credit: Andrew Renneisen/Getty Images)
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